Capital Punishment: Injustice Of Society
Beginning of paper
Looking out for the state of the public's satisfaction in the scheme of
capital sentencing does not constitute serving justice. Today's system of
capital punishment is fraught with inequalities and injustices. The commonly
offered arguments for the death penalty are filled with holes. "It was a ....
Middle of paper
.... acts. Numerous studies
have been created attempting to prove this belief; however, "[a]ll the evidence
taken together makes it hard to be confident that capital punishment deters more
than long prison terms do."(Cavanagh 4) Going ever farther, Bryan Stevenson,
the executive director of the Montgomery based Equal Justice Initiative, has
stated that, "…people are increasingly realizing that the more we resort to
killing as a legitimate response to our frustration and anger with violence, ....
------------------
Word count: 1399
Page count: 6 (approximately 250 words per page)
